Railroad Bridges in Champaign County, Illinois
Champaign County is located in east central Illinois. The seat is Urbana, while the largest city is Champaign.
Random Bridges
NS Kaskaskia River Bridge (Sadorus)
NS Kaskaskia River Bridge (Sadorus)
(Norfolk Southern Railway Bridge #343.52)
This through plate girder bridge crosses the Kaskaskia River west of Sadorus
Sadorus, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1904
by
American Bridge Company of New York and unknown
for
Wabash Railroad
Design:
65' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Kaskaskia River
Significance:
NS Bridge #40.00
NS Bridge #40.00
(New York Central Railroad Bridge #288)
This concrete arch culvert bridge crosses an unnamed creek Sunny Acres Road in Mahomet
Mahomet, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1913
by
Unknown
for
Peoria & Eastern Railway
Design:
10' concrete arch culvert
Description:
Concrete arch culvert over unnamed creek
Significance:
NS Boneyard Creek Bridge
NS Boneyard Creek Bridge
(New York Central Railroad Bridge #261)
This standard concrete box culvert crosses Boneyard Creek in Urbana
Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1916
by
Unknown
for
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway (Big Four)
Design:
2-16' concrete box culvert
Description:
Concrete box culvert over Boneyard Creek
Significance:
CN Springfield Avenue Bridge (Champaign)
CN Springfield Avenue Bridge (Champaign)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #128.2)
This concrete encased beam and through plate girder bridge crosses Springfield Avenue in Champaign
Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1924
by
Unknown and Bates & Rogers Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
2-23' concrete encased beam and 2-10' concrete slabs (main tracks); 71' through plate girder (west track)
Description:
Concrete encased beam and through plate girder bridge over Springfield Avenue
Significance:
NS Lone Tree Creek Bridge (Foosland)
NS Lone Tree Creek Bridge (Foosland)
(Wabash Railroad Bridge #1332)
This standard through plate girder bridge crosses Lone Tree Creek southwest of Foosland
Foosland, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built c. 1905
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Wabash Railroad
Design:
65' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Lone Tree Creek
Significance:
Boneyard Creek Trail Bridge
Boneyard Creek Trail Bridge
(Wabash Railroad Bridge #464)
This deck plate girder bridge has been converted to pedestrian use and is now a feature of a plaza in Urbana
Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: City of Urbana
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1910
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Wabash Railroad
Design:
32' deck plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Boneyard Creek
Significance:
NS Bridge #43.46
NS Bridge #43.46
(New York Central Railroad Bridge #297)
This concrete slab bridge crosses an unnamed creek alongside US Highway 150 west of Mahomet
Mahomet, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1947
by
Unknown
for
New York Central Railroad
Design:
20' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over unnamed creek
Significance:
CN Stadium Drive Bridge (Champaign)
CN Stadium Drive Bridge (Champaign)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #128.9)
This concrete encased beam bridge crosses Stadium Drive near US Highway 45 in Champaign
Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1924
by
Bates & Rogers Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
2-23' concrete encased beam and 2-12' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete encased beam bridge over Stadium Drive
Significance:
NS Vine Street Bridge (Urbana)
NS Vine Street Bridge (Urbana)
(New York Central Railroad Bridge #265)
This unusual steel stringer bridge crosses Vine Street in Urbana
Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1933
by
Unknown
for
New York Central Railroad
Design:
1-50', 1-30', 1-20' steel stringers
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Vine Street
Significance:
CN Kirby Avenue Bridge (Champaign)
CN Kirby Avenue Bridge (Champaign)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #129.1)
This concrete encased through plate girder bridge crosses Kirby Avenue near US Highway 45
Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1958
by
Unknown
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
2-44' concrete encased through plate girder
Description:
Concrete encased through plate girder bridge over Kirby Avenue
Significance: